| A | B |
|---|
| charlatan | a fake; a person who falsely claims to have some special skill or knowledge; a con artist |
| corroborate | to support; strengthen with further evidence; provide proof of; to confirm |
| disseminate | to spread or scatter widely; distribute |
| diverge | to branch off in different directions from the same starting point; to become different; to go in different directions |
| dormant | inactive; alive but not actively growing, as if asleep |
| hoist | to lift, especially with some mechanical means, like a cable; to raise |
| illicit | illegal; unlawful |
| irrevocable | not able to be canceled or undone; irreversible |
| precipitate | to cause to happen quickly, suddenly, or sooner than expected; to bring on |
| proliferation | a rabid spread or increase |
